Reference collection of Azorean marine molluscs
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | University of Azores, Department of Biology (Marine Biology Team) |
| Country | Portugal  |
| Time period | From January 1988 onwards |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Azores |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Zoobenthos dry weight biomass; Zoobenthos taxonomic abundance; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related counts; Zoobenthos taxonomy-related wet weight biomass per unit area of the bed |
| Instruments | Benthos samplers |
| Description | |
| Summary | A reference collection of the Azorean marine molluscs was established and is being constantly updated with material from every island and most of the seamounts in the area. Pertinent bibliography has also been compiled and a checklist is in preparation. |
| Originators | University of Azores, Department of Biology (Marine Biology Team) |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | University of Azores, Department of Biology (Marine Biology Team) |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | Dr. Ana I. Neto/Dr. Jose M.N. Azevedo |
| Address | University of Azores, Department of Biology (Marine Biology Team) |
| Telephone | +96 652 602 |
| Facsimile | +351 295650100 |
| aneto@uac.pt/azevedo@uac.pt | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hydrographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 15036002 |
| Global identifier | 2279 |
| Last revised | 2009-10-29 |
